2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo (550 HP) has 365 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider has automatic transmission and 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | Spider | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 550 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1900 mm |
